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leukemia

Information, Symptoms, Treatments and Resources

What is leukemia?

Leukemia is a group of bone marrow diseases involving an uncontrolled increase in white blood cells (leukocytes).

For information about a specific type of leukemia, see the following:

See also leukemia resources.

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hi i was having some problems with infection and in order to prove to my doctor i had in...
For 2 years ive had a swollen lymph node on the right side of my neck, about 1cm. im 18 yea...
I recently went to the doctor because of some pain I was having on the right half of my rib...
My daughter was diagnosed with leukemia (ALL) a little over a month ago. She subsequently s...
My brother is very sick, he's having a bone marrow test done, he either has lymphoma or leu...
I'm a female, 5'5" 135 lbs, 51 yrs old, I exercise 5-7 days a week and am generally healthy...
Help and advice needed re my 4 year old daughter :( ----------------------------------...
I have been diagnosed with fibromyalgia and have taken different medicines and nothing seem...
My W.B.C. contioues to drop it is now 3.1 mt Nue is 1.96, my RBC is 3.83 my HGB is 11.7 my ...
what to do if you have been exposed to the H1N1 virrus and are having symptoms. Also have L...

Journals about leukemia(6)

Miss Kalista .. heading to Kansas City 


by Ranaesheart, Aug 24, 2009 08:58PM - 4 Comments
Miss Kalista's immunity levels are at a point where she basically has no immunity. I ...

Miss Kalista, A New Brother & A Day of Rest


by Ranaesheart, Aug 02, 2009 08:27AM - 5 Comments
In the midst of this latest abscess, two trips to the doctor and hot packs 4 times a d...

Miss Kalista - The Grace of a Sick Child 


by Ranaesheart, Jun 25, 2009 10:42PM - 4 Comments
Yesterday I took a "ME" Day and experienced the second epiphany of my life. ...

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